FAQ2026-04-03T09:58:37+00:00
  • Awesome tours

  • Meeting point: Plein at the MauritsHuis

  • Tours: Friday, Saturday & Sunday

  • Starting time: 13:30 (1:30pm)

  • Tip based

How do I know if my Free Walking Tour Eindhoven booking is confirmed?2026-03-26T14:28:23+00:00

After booking your Free Walking Tour Eindhoven, you will receive a confirmation email that guarantees your spot on the tour.

Our tours run as scheduled in all weather conditions and are not dependent on the number of participants. This means your tour will go ahead as planned.

In the rare case that a tour needs to be canceled or changed, we will always inform you in advance by email.

Is the Free Walking Tour Eindhoven safe to join?2026-03-26T14:37:50+00:00

The Free Walking Tour Eindhoven is safe to join. Our experienced local guides ensure a well-organized and comfortable experience for all participants.

Group sizes are kept manageable, and the tour takes place in open public spaces throughout the city. We always prioritize safety, awareness, and a relaxed atmosphere during the tour.

If you have any specific concerns or mobility questions, feel free to contact us in advance. We’re happy to help.

What will I see during the Free Walking Tour Eindhoven?2026-03-26T14:36:28+00:00

During the Free Walking Tour Eindhoven, you will explore the city’s main highlights and hidden spots with a local guide.

We focus on Eindhoven’s industrial past with Philips, its transformation into a modern design and innovation hub, and the stories that shaped the city. Along the way, you’ll visit key locations such as St. Catherine’s Church, the city centre, and other important landmarks.

Our guides focus on storytelling, local insights, and practical tips, so you’ll not only see the city, but also understand it and know where to eat, drink, and explore further.

Is the Free Walking Tour Eindhoven wheelchair accessible?2026-03-26T14:40:44+00:00

The Free Walking Tour Eindhoven is mostly wheelchair accessible, as the route takes place through the city centre with wide streets and flat surfaces.

There are a few areas where stairs or uneven surfaces may be present, but in most cases these can be avoided or adjusted during the tour. Our guides are happy to adapt the route where possible.

If you are joining with a wheelchair or have specific accessibility needs, we recommend contacting us in advance so we can make sure you have the best possible experience.

Is the Free Walking Tour Eindhoven suitable for children?2026-03-26T14:46:15+00:00

Yes, the Free Walking Tour Eindhoven is suitable for children. Families are very welcome to join the tour.

The tour is around 2 hours and takes place at a relaxed pace through the city centre. Our guides use storytelling and interactive elements to keep the experience engaging, also for younger participants.

That said, as it is a walking tour with a fair amount of standing and listening, it is best suited for children who are comfortable walking and following along for the duration of the tour.

In what language is the Free Walking Tour Eindhoven given?2026-03-26T14:45:13+00:00

The Free Walking Tour Eindhoven is currently offered in English.

Our guides are experienced in hosting international groups and make the tour easy to follow, engaging, and accessible for non-native speakers.

If you are looking for a tour in another language, feel free to contact us. For private tours, we may be able to arrange guides in other languages depending on availability. Please look at https://guidedtourholland.com/

Do you stop for any breaks?2017-08-01T14:34:07+00:00

The duration of the tour is around 2 hours so we don’t stop for any break. We can make a quick toilet break if anyone needs to. We don’t stop for food or drinks.

Is there a maximum number of people allowed on the tour?2020-08-01T10:26:50+00:00

We like to keep the groups small. So if you want to be sure to join the tour and book a spot on our website right away.

What if I am late for the tour?2017-09-12T11:40:27+00:00

We sometimes leave 5 minutes later (not a guarantee, though) so please be on time! It is not possible to catch up with the tour once we start.

What time do I need to show up for the tour?2017-08-01T14:53:07+00:00

We recommend all participants arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts. Of course, you will not miss the tour by coming just on time.

What is The Free Tour system?2018-05-30T13:49:10+00:00

This is the title given to tours that work on a donation basis (at the end you can give the guide what you feel the tour was worth). In our small company, we are confident enough to let you decide the value of the tour. You can not get a fairer system and this ensures that our guides give their best service every tour.

I went on a tour and we took a group picture, where can I see it?2019-01-16T10:54:36+00:00

We post the picture every after the tour around eight o’clock in the evening. You can find the picture on our Facebook page.

So how do you guys make money?2017-08-01T14:29:14+00:00

The only source of income the guides have is the tips that generous people think that they’re worth after having taken the awesome tour. We don’t get sponsored by the city or anyone else. Any tip is accepted of course, in this way, anyone can join no matter what your travel budget is.

I’m a teacher with a school class, can we come to the tour?2018-03-22T16:06:30+00:00

Our Free Tours are aimed at individual visitors and small groups and we try to keep our groups small, so please contact the guides and ask for a private tour instead.

How do I book a private tour with you?2019-01-16T11:01:44+00:00

Please book your tour on our Guided tours page you will have your own private guide. 

How far will we be walking?2017-08-01T15:39:17+00:00

From start to end, it will be a little over 3 km or about 2 miles.

How long do the tour last and where does it end?2019-01-16T10:26:28+00:00

The tour takes about 2 hours and we end up at plein, the same spot where we start the tour. In this way, you won’t get lost!

There’s no tour scheduled when I’m in The Hague! What should I do?2018-06-17T07:56:21+00:00

That really sucks and we’re sorry! However, you can ask our guides for a private tour, which costs money but is absolutely excellent! If you’re interested, send an email

Can I leave before the tour ends?2017-08-01T14:39:41+00:00

Sure you can. You’re free to join and free to leave. We only ask you to let your guide know so we don’t have to look for you.

Do I need to make a reservation?2019-01-16T11:06:40+00:00

We strongly recommend making a reservation. In this way, we know how many people will book join the tour. So if necessary we will be there with more guides. If the tour is full you may have to join the next tour. So please click here to book a tour to secure a spot.

How do I recognize the guide?2019-01-16T11:44:58+00:00

Look for the guide with the White Umbrella and show up with a smile! @ the MauritsHuis 

When do the tours run?2019-12-01T11:07:24+00:00

Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 13:30

So please book here! 

Can I take my dog on the tour?2018-05-29T10:19:39+00:00

Yes, your furry pets are most welcome to join our tour! 

What if it rains or snows?2017-08-01T15:43:05+00:00

We operate with the motto ”Rain or snow we always go!” So we will always be there. The tour runs as scheduled.

There is no such thing as bad weather just bad clothing!

What if only a few people show up?2017-08-01T15:12:27+00:00

Then you’ll be able to hear the guide better! As long as at least 1 person shows up and wants to take the tour, it’s on!

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